Good points Rich. I am concerned a team will come in for Viera in January.
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> On Oct 15, 2017, at 4:03 AM, {broken-address} Richard Walker
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I did say that O'Kane did try and get things going second half and he was the
> one chosen by TC to sit deep alongside the centre backs in an attempt to make
> the system work. So yes credit to him because he was actually the one also
> breaking through to try a few shots. What does that say though about his
> partner Phillips ? TC obviously didn't see him doing that job from the back
> so I'm not sure what Phillips is doing in that system ?
> I think the first step is to give Vierra a run in Philips's position and as
> you say this may complement O'Kane better. I do worry though that Vierra has
> been left out for so long it may take a match or two to get into his stride
> and at this moment in time we don't have that luxury. A few defeats really do
> put everyone under pressure and we are looking to a leader and I'm not sure
> we've got one on that pitch.
> O'Kane though is never going to be better than an average midfielder in this
> league. That can get you promoted if players around him are helping him and
> pushing him to play above his level but I would suggest he's not a midfielder
> that's going to take us up. Compare to Aaron Mooy.
> I think there's an argument to try Vierra and Klitch or Vierra and Anita in
> that midfield pairing. I think Anita could bring some simplicity and control
> to the midfield. Ok he may get ovverrun but with Vierra doing most of the leg
> work that pairing could work. I haven't written Klitch off yet, I think he
> was unfortunate with his mistake at Cardiff which appears to be the start of
> the rot but I think he's a good passer and he knows how to play but I think
> he needs to sharpen up and he'll only do that playing games.
> Tough times and decisions for TC.
>
> On Sunday, 15 October 2017, 01:11:31 BST, {broken-address} Nicholas Armit
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Quick thoughts:
>
> Disagree a bit with Rich. I thought O’Kane was the only one who tried the
> whole game and who tried to string defense to attack. I like him. Just needs
> a strong partner so he can push forward a bit. That would be Viera.
>
> Phillips: slow, thick and uninspiring. Third or fourth division player.
>
> Hernandez: stuck out on the wing all the time. He is not a winger. No pace
> but bright and skillful. But we have one of those on Saiz so a conundrum.
> What to do?
>
> Roofe; scored a bunch as a forward do why do we play him as a winger/ outside
> mid?
>
> Nick
>
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